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Salaried
The Regional Manager, Strategic Sourcing is responsible for conducting contracting activities, managing suppliers and distributors and conducting related supply chain activities. This role requires to take a strategic approach towards conducting sourcing initiatives, effectively managing partner relationships, articulating Avendra’s value proposition and approach, prioritizing simultaneous objectives and meeting project timelines while working independently in a field environment
Location preference: This position will be overseeing the Midwest region. The ideal candidate will be based out of one of the following states: Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota.
COMPENSATION: The salary range for this position is $86,000.00-$110,000.00. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission. This is Aramark’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of compensation for this position as of the time of posting.
If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and Aramark reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time AND FOR ANY REASON, including, BUT NOT LIMITED TO for reasons related to individual performance, Aramark or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
BENEFITS: Aramark offers a wide array of comprehensive benefit programs and services including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources to our benefits-eligible salaried Aramark employees. Additional benefits may include retirement savings plans like 401(k) and paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage. Salaried eligible benefits may vary by location and are subject to any legal requirements or limitations, employee eligibility status, and where the employee lives and/or works.
Primary Responsibilities
Secondary Responsibilities
Other Duties. Please note this role description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Work Environment. This job operates in an office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
Physical Demands. This is a sedentary role with some light lifting of files needed
Role Requirements
• Strong technical sourcing knowledge; excellent negotiation skills
• Excellent interpersonal, written/verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Strong project management capabilities
• Strong analytical thinking that leads to objective, fact-based decision making
• Ability to develop contracts that meet clients’ business needs.
• Ability to build strong relationships with all levels within Avendra, Clients and with Suppliers
Overnight Travel Requirements. Type: All modes of transportation , percentage 10-25% , length: 1-2 nights
Years of Relevant Experience. 5-8+ years of experience
Education Requirements. BS/BA in relevant field or equivalent years' experience.
Our Mission
Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.
At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.
About Aramark
The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Job ID: 539157
Chicago, IL
Corporate & Field Support
Salaried